Morgan, Lewis & Bockius UK LLP advises pharma and life sciences clients with ‘excellent expertise’ in IP disputes and strength across transactions, competition, regulatory and data protection matters. The dedicated team is led by IP expert Tim Powell, Powell Gilbert LLP co-founder, who joined in October 2024. Hiroshi Sheraton arrived from Baker McKenzie LLP in September 2024, adding further expertise in IP disputes, while Luciana Griebel joined from Covington & Burling LLP in the same month, bringing ’industry knowledge’ and transactional experience. Omar Shah is no longer at the firm.
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‘Led by Tim Powell, the Morgan Lewis team has excellent expertise in life sciences and healthcare disputes.’
‘Tim Powell is a leading light in the life sciences and healthcare field. Involved in many of the leading cases of the past 20 years, his expertise in patent disputes in this sector is second to none. Tim combines an excellent legal mind with strategic thinking and fantastic technical ability. Calm under pressure, he is the lawyer you want on your side in court.'
‘The team have incredible dedication and stamina, a true desire to collaborate to get the deal done for the client.’
‘Luciana Griebel stands out for her industry knowledge, dedication, intelligence, and charisma.’
Key clients
- Cencora, Inc.
- Replimune Group Inc.
- uniQure N.V.
- Pair Eyewear, Inc.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Tim Powell
Other key lawyers
Allison Soilihi; Tim Corbett; Frances Murphy; Paul Ranson; Vishnu Shankar; Hiroshi Sheraton; Luciana Griebel